1. Welcome back! Find your seat Pull out a clean piece of paper Pull out a writing utensil

2. What is this? For the next two minutes, write down as many things as you can that this could be on the LEFT SIDE…

3. What is this? For the next two minutes, write down as many things as you can that this could be on the RIGHT SIDE… AGRICULTURE

4. Mr. B’s Definition of Agriculture The largest industry in the US and world that keeps people from being hungry, naked and homeless. Define and draw a picture in iBook

5. iPads Down

6. Agriculture’s Dream Team What is your group’s assigned food product? Who would it take to create your assigned food product? What people help get this product to your dinner table?

7. Careers in Agriculture Given a bio on an area of careers in agriculture, do the following: Make a drawing of what that person with that career might look like Include possible tools of the trade (Ex- a computer) Present your poster to the class

9. How do you define agriculture? On the top left corner of your worksheet, write down what you think the definition is.

10. How BIG is Agriculture? Agriculture is the largest industry in the nation Employs 1 out of every 5 working Americans (20%) Only 2% of the workforce works in agricultural production So… how many people work in agriculture but NOT farming?

13. Name that Product! Eggs come from _______________. Beef comes from ______________. Milk comes from _______________. Pork comes from _______________.

14. What is a By-Product? A by-product is a product of significantly less product than the main product. In beef cattle the main product is beef. What could be some by-products? Leather-Hide Glue Gelatin (Marshmallows and JELL-O)

16. Try these! Ethanol… Corn/Grain Sorghum (Milo) Crayons… Soybeans Brake Fluid… Cattle Bubble Gum Corn

17. Try these! Biodiesel… Soybeans, Canola Grease for food processing plants… All livestock Golf Tees… Wheat

18. Let’s Redefine Agriculture Using what you now know, redefine agriculture in the top right corner of your worksheet. The size and scope of agriculture The number of careers The end product

19. Club Karaoke Write a song, rap or chant describing the difference agriculture makes in your life. Include… Daily diet By-products Careers